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News•by Staff•November 4, 2019

Angry Travelers Face Long Lines at LAX's New Rideshare Pickup

Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport endured wait times of over an hour for Uber, Lyft, and taxi rides. Airport officials have banned curbside pickups so travelers must board a shuttle or walk to the new pickup area.

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News•by Staff•October 29, 2019

LAX Bumps Ride-Hailing, Taxis Outside Airport

LAX-it is located on the lower/arrivals level just east of Terminal 1, at the corner of World Way and Sky Way, and is accessible by either a short walk from many terminals or via a dedicated shuttle from seven designated locations in the CTA.

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News•by Andy Lundin•October 29, 2019

Vote for the Fleet Vehicles of the Year

Balloting for Automotive Fleet's 2019 fleet vehicles of the year now includes a section for SUVs. Cast your vote today.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•October 25, 2019

Operating Costs Inch Up for Second Consecutive Year

Fleet operating costs increased in CY-2019 due to higher PM costs, ongoing pressure to increase maintenance labor rates to address the widespread tech shortage, and higher prices for commodities to manufacture replacement tires.

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News•October 23, 2019

Penske, Ridecell Partner for Carsharing Initiative

The Ridecell platform used by Penske Dash provides a complete solution for its carsharing service of Volkswagen Jetta cars

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News•by Staff•October 22, 2019

September Depreciation Report Shows 1% Overall Decline

Subcompact crossovers were the only segment that saw a positive change last month, compact vans and luxury cars saw the biggest declines.

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Articles•October 22, 2019

Understanding Economic Service Life for Better Fleet Cost Forecasting

A lifecycle cost analysis that incorporates a work vehicle’s productivity can lead to greater fleet utilization and decreased fleet spend.

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News•by Staff•October 18, 2019

Used Fleet Vehicles Fall 1.6% in September

The value of former fleet vehicles sold at physical auctions and through other wholesale channels fell 1.6% in September compared to August but were 0.9% higher than a year ago, according to commentary by KAR Global's chief economist.

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Articles•by Andy Lundin•October 17, 2019

Meet the 2019 Fleet Visionary Winners

The fourth annual Fleet Visionary Awards were hosted at the 2019 Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) Conference alongside other prestigious fleet awards.

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News•by Staff•October 15, 2019

Wholesale Values Continue to Slide Midway Through October

Both the car and truck segment saw similar depreciation: overall car segment values decreased 0.51% last week compared to 0.65% the week before while truck segment values decreased 0.54% compared to 0.48% the week before.

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